Obituaries
All Obituaries
Bethel Sylvester
Nov 19, 2021
Bethel Joy Sylvester, 85, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Friday, November 19, 2021, at Mercy Medical Center. A visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at Toddville Free Methodist Church. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at Toddville Free Methodist Church with Pastor Tim...
Marjorie A. "Marty" Fauconniere
Nov 18, 2021
Marjorie A. “Marty” Fauconniere, 89, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, November 18, 2021, at Silver Oak Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Marion. Per her wishes, cremation has taken place. No services are planned at this time. Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Marion is assisting the family. Marty was born on June 16, 1932, in Newark, Delaware,...
Mavis Cook
Nov 18, 2021
Mavis A. Cook, 92, of Marion, Iowa, passed away peacefully Thursday, November 18, 2021, surrounded by her loving family at The Views of Marion. A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, December 4, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. Mavis was born May 6, 1929, to Art and Dorothy (Slutter) Mannetter....
Patricia 'Pat' Hobson
Nov 17, 2021
Patricia “Pat” Hobson, 59, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, November 17, 2021, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa. A visitation will be held from 4:30 – 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at the Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood in Cedar Rapids. A memorial service will take place at 10:30 a.m. on...
Margaret Chaisson
Nov 17, 2021
Margaret Anne (Benz) Chaisson, 70, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Family will greet friends and family from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Monday, November 22, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 AM, Tuesday,...
Helen Lucille Hale
Nov 16, 2021
Helen Lucille Hale, 96, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at Westbrook Acres Nursing Home in Gladbrook, Iowa. Family will greet friends and family from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 20, 2021, at Faith Lutheran Church in Marion, Iowa. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, at the church, conducted...
Susan Kinkead
Nov 16, 2021
Susan K. Kinkead, 71, of Hiawatha, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at the Hiawatha Care Center. A Celebration of Life will be held at the Hiawatha Community Center on Sunday, November 28, 2021, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Marion is assisting the family. Susan was born on August 21,...
Raymond "Ray" Albert Cull
Nov 13, 2021
Raymond “Ray” Albert Cull, 80, of Alburnett, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, November 13, 2021, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A Parish Vigil Service for family and friends will be held at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 6:00...
Carla Mae Bailey
Nov 13, 2021
Carla Mae Bailey, 74, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, November 13, 2021, at her home. In accordance with her wishes, cremation has taken place. Family will greet friends and family from 9:00 to 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, November 20, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. A celebration of Carla’s life will follow at 10:30...
Arlo Schultz
Nov 13, 2021
Arlo Schultz, 91, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, November 13, 2021. A memorial service will take place at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Marion, Iowa, with a visitation one hour prior. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids is assisting the family with arrangements. Arlo was born February 24,...
Phyllis Maria Kirkpatrick
Nov 11, 2021
Phyllis Maria Kirkpatrick, 74, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, November 11, 2021, at her home. A graveside service will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at Wellman Mennonite Cemetery in Wellman, Iowa. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids is assisting the family with arrangements. Phyllis was born June 29, 1947, in Rock...
James "Jim" Robert Vislisel
Nov 11, 2021
James “Jim” Robert Vislisel, 79, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2021, at his home. The family will greet friends and family from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, November 12, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa. A funeral liturgy will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 13, 2021,...
Janice Shirley Berridge
Nov 11, 2021
Janice Shirley Berridge, 87, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2021, at her home. The family will greet friends and family from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, November 19, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, November 20, 2021, at the...
John W. Thibadeau
Nov 10, 2021
John W. Thibadeau, 95, of Independence, formerly of Manchester, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, November 10, 2021, at ABCM East Campus in Independence, Iowa. Visitation for John will be Saturday, November 13, 2021, from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m., at Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Earlville, with a Funeral Service following at 11:00 a.m. Burial will take place at Fairview...
Allen J. Hinz
Nov 9, 2021
Allen J. Hinz, 89, of Monticello, Iowa, formerly of Anamosa, Iowa, died Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. A visitation will be held from 4 – 7 p.m. Tuesday, November 16, 2021, with scripture to begin at 4 p.m. and a rosary service to begin at 6:30 p.m. at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service...
Patricia Aloise (Bys) Charipar
Nov 8, 2021
Our matriarch, Patricia Aloise (Bys) Charipar, 90, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Monday, November 8, 2021. Visitation is 4:00 – 7:00pm, Thursday, November 11, 2021, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, with Vigil at 3:30pm, and Rosary at 6:30pm. Funeral Mass is 10:00am, Friday, November 12, at St. Jude Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, with...
Donald "Don" Duane Naaktgeboren
Nov 8, 2021
Donald “Don” Duane Naaktgeboren, 73, of Marion, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 8, 2021, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In accordance with his wishes, cremation has taken place. Family will greet friends and family from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Monday, November 15, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. A memorial...
Glen Wilkinson
Nov 6, 2021
Glen Wilkinson, 67, of Marion, Iowa, lost his battle with brain cancer on Saturday, November 6, 2021, at his home. Celebration of life will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. on Friday, November 12, 2021, at The American Legion, Post 298, 625 31st Street in Marion. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Marion is assisting the family. Glen...
Nancy J. Hummell
Nov 4, 2021
Nancy J. Hummell, 84, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Thursday, November 4, 2021. A memorial service will take place at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, November 8, 2021, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids, with a visitation one hour prior. Inurnment will follow the service at the Linwood Cemetery Mausoleum in Cedar Rapids. Nancy was born...
Cecil L. Geuther
Nov 3, 2021
Cecil L. Geuther, 69, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, November 3, 2021, at Regional Medical Center in Manchester. Visitation for Cecil will be held, Monday, November 8, 2021, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. with Funeral Service at 1:30 p.m. at Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Manchester. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery, Earlville, Iowa. Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral...